Q: Is 100,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 100,572 is a composite number.

Why is 100,572 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 100,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 17 29 34 51 58 68 87 102 116 174 204 289 348 493 578 867 986 1,156 1,479 1,734 1,972 2,958 3,468 5,916 8,381 16,762 25,143 33,524 50,286 and 100,572, with no remainder.

Since 100,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 100,572, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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